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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,680.73, 191,590.75 and 52,807.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,680.73, 191,590.75 and 52,807.37 is: 79,239.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,680.73 : 191,590.75 = 52,807.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,680.73/191,590.75 = 52,807.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,680.73x = 191,590.75 × 52,807.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,680.73x = 10,117,402,533.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,117,402,533.86/127,680.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,239.86

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